For Sam Kerr, an ordeal that started more than two years ago is finally over. The decision handed down by a jury on Tuesday means Kerr can put a protracted legal saga behind her, as she prepares ...

The Matildas star suffered a calf injury in training and was expected to miss Australia's first two women's World Cup matches, including its win over Ireland on Thursday.

Even as a 15-year-old, Sam Kerr had the weight of a nation on her shoulders. Aged 15 and 150 days, a fresh-faced Kerr ran onto the Canberra pitch to make her international debut for Australia in 2009.